# Morocco’s OCP Group Files Appeal Against US Phosphate Import Duties

> OCP Group, Morocco's phosphate producer, has appealed a March 11 US Trade Commission decision imposing countervailing duties on its phosphate exports to the US. OCP argues the decision relied on incorrect data.

- Date: 2021-06-05 · published 2021-06-05T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/46908-morocco-s-ocp-group-files-appeal-against-us-phosphate-import-duties
- Commodities: [DAP](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DAP.md), [TSP](https://feedsoft.ai/c/TSP.md)

## Why it matters

The duties restrict Moroccan phosphate supply to the US, keeping American fertilizer prices elevated; a successful appeal could ease supply and pressure prices.

## Read by commodity

- DAP: bullish ▲
- TSP: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DAP | 2021-06-23 | [US Farmers Overpay for Fertilizers Due to Duties Imposed on Moroccan and Russian Phosphate Imports – Phosphate Price](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46910-us-farmers-overpay-for-fertilizers-due-to-duties-imposed-on-moroccan-and.md) | -0.6% | -1.4% |
| DAP | 2024-05-07 | [US to raise Morocco phosphate fertilizer tariffs again \| Agriculture Dive](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30589-us-to-raise-morocco-phosphate-fertilizer-tariffs-again-agriculture-dive.md) | +6.6% | +7.7% |
| DAP | 2020-10-09 | [Feedinfo - US Anti-Dumping Investigations on Phosphate Imports from Morocco and Russia Progress](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50576-feedinfo-us-anti-dumping-investigations-on-phosphate-imports-from-morocco-and.md) | 0.0% | -2.8% |
| DAP | 2023-03-17 | [Phosphate Farm Prices Remain Elevated, It’s Time for Action on Import Tariffs](https://feedsoft.ai/events/37190-phosphate-farm-prices-remain-elevated-it-s-time-for-action-on-import-tariffs.md) | +1.7% | +6.7% |
| DAP | 2022-03-23 | [Diammonium Phosphate Prices Growing Twice in the US as Russia Implies Export Restrictions](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42572-diammonium-phosphate-prices-growing-twice-in-the-us-as-russia-implies-export.md) | -1.5% | -3.6% |

## Sources

- moroccoworldnews.com: https://www.moroccoworldnews.com/2021/06/58390/moroccos-ocp-group-files-appeal-against-us-phosphate-import-duties/

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